Gladesville Quarry

AbandonedDimension SandstoneSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Nearest TownArthurdale
Coordinates39.49583, -79.82139

Commodities

PrimaryDimension Sandstone

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorFayette Coal & Coke Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4609344

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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